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Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - cn nutbar - 02-26-2011

Hello---here's some more ballast cars

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Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - Charlie B - 02-26-2011

I managed to sneak across the border and got this for my picture collection. October, 1979
Charlie

Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - csiguy68 - 02-26-2011

Here is a hooper that is being used as a ballast car at the Kiski Junction.


Todd

Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - csiguy68 - 02-26-2011

Does anyone have any photos of those Ortner Aggregate Hoppers? i think they are used in Ballast Service too. reason i ask i have never seen one before. Just curious what they actually look like.


Todd

Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - Charlie B - 02-26-2011

Even Amtrak has some MOW stuff.
Charlie

Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - bdw9535 - 02-26-2011

Amtrak ballast spreader on the Atlantic City Line, Winslow, NJ

Bruce

Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - bdw9535 - 02-26-2011

csiguy68 Wrote:Does anyone have any photos of those Ortner Aggregate Hoppers? i think they are used in Ballast Service too. reason i ask i have never seen one before. Just curious what they actually look like.


Todd

Here's several. Walthers makes them and have 10 of them for CR. They are not correct for CR though.

Bruce

Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - csiguy68 - 02-26-2011

Thanks gentleman. thats exactly the type of cars i was looking for. first time i ever saw one, other than a model.


Todd

Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - tomustang - 02-26-2011

I completely forgot the last train I photo'd has some of them on there 35

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Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - tomustang - 02-26-2011

My crane and flatcar

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Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - P5se Camelback - 02-27-2011

I'll offer this one, a photographic print that I bought about twenty-five years ago and have absolutely no idea at this point who took it, but since I paid cold hard cash for it when I bought it back then ... it's mine ...

A Reading Company trolley-bodied track sweeper used where there was street running along the piers of the Delaware River in Philadelphia. Built at the turn of the LAST century.
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Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - bdw9535 - 02-27-2011

Todd,

Responded to your PM's but it looks like they were not sent out. Had this problem before.

Bruce

Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - Charlie B - 02-27-2011

bdw9535 Wrote:Todd,

Responded to your PM's but it looks like they were not sent out. Had this problem before.

Bruce
Bruce, they look like that until he picks them up.
Charlie

Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - ezdays - 02-27-2011

Caught this consist of rail grinders sitting on a track north of the Phoenix area a few years ago:

Re: MAINTENANCE OF WAY THREAD - railohio - 02-27-2011

Ballast hoppers...

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